A movie is painting, it's photography, it's literature - because you have to have the screenplay - it's music. Put a different soundtrack to a comedy and it's a tragedy.

No matter how you look, we all hurt the same, cry the same, and feel joy the same.

I'm an extremist. Either I'm being healthy and organic, or I want a big, juicy In-N-Out burger, I want it all now! It sure makes me happy.

The older I get, the more I accept and appreciate myself.

Becoming a mother is the best thing that's happened to me.

If you have the capacity to love, you have the capacity to love anyone.

I try not to have too many opinions; I just marvel at the world we live in.

I'm black because that's the way the world sees me.

When people have eating disorders, they can't actually see what they truly look like because they're so clouded with their emotions.

The deeper you dig, the bigger the possibility that something could happen.

I don't try to intellectualize characters too much. But I always think of the audience. I always make sure that my characters are likeable.

I feel underslept but overjoyed. Nothing feels so good as this.

Life without death simply isn't life, but death

I think the only thing that I really haven't done much in, and I haven't felt too attracted to, is romantic comedies.

To be able to look life in the face: that's worth living in a garret for, isn't it?

There is not a thing that is more positive than bread.

Take Christ out of the gospel, and you take its very heart out. He has not only originated a system, but He has put Himself into it, as its very life and soul and power.

I am quite bereft that I've lost the emoticons from my latest new old berry. Is there anyway [sic] I can add them.

You had a majority of Americans saying that [Donald Trump] would take the country in the right direction or I think he would make real change, real change.

Many pass for saints on earth whose souls are in hell.

I am very gratified to have lived to see a revolution in the field of work/life: Everyone - men and women, employees and employers - now has this issue top of mind.